United States Sixth Circuit

Defendant's decision that plaintiff-care facility failed to comply with the Medicare participation requirement of 42 C.F.R. section 483.25(c) is affirmed where plaintiff did not prevent the development of pressure sores on some of its patients.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/28/2004
• Published 10/28/2004

Judges

• Before:  DAUGHTREY and SUTTON, Circuit Judges;  COOK, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Geoffrey E. Webster, Columbus, OH, for Petitioner. Sheila Ann Hegy, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Chief Counsel, Chicago, IL, for Respondents.   ON BRIEF:  Geoffrey E. Webster, Eric B. Hershberger, Columbus, OH, for Petitioner.  Sheila Ann Hegy, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Chief Counsel, Chicago, IL, for Respondents.